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due to the high number of serious traffic incidents. Between 2000 and May 2011 there were 78 crashes recorded at the roundabout, including 14 with serious injuries. This has improved since the installation of traffic lights and pedestrian crossings at all entries in 2011. A November 2019 crash
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As a pedestrian, getting from one side to the other can be very time-consuming, due to having to wait a complete cycle of the traffic lights between crossing each leg.
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A lack of signage for northbound cyclists about the intended northbound Elizabeth Street cyclist movement – left turn into Flemington Road followed by a
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A lack of adequate advance signage on Flemington Road and Royal Parade directing drivers into the appropriate entry lanes for their desired destinations.
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shows just 12 crashes during the previous five years. Despite improvements, continuing deficiencies with this roundabout include:
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to the right in front of Peel Street traffic. (This works well but is not intuitive and is missed by many cyclists).
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southeast of the roundabout, and one on Peel Street south of the roundabout. They are named:
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refer to two tram stops located next to the Haymarket roundabout, one on
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This tram-, streetcar-, or light rail-related article is a
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The roundabout used to be known informally known as the
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North Melbourne Electric Tramway & Lighting Company
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Roundabout in the Melbourne central business district
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Operates overnight on Saturday and Sunday mornings.
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Merry-go-round of death
37°48′04″S 144°57′26″E / 37.8011°S 144.9573°E / -37.8011; 144.9573


roundabout
Elizabeth Street
Flemington Road
Melbourne central business district
tram stops
VicRoads crash statistics portal
hook turn
PTV
tram
Elizabeth
Melbourne
Victoria
VicTrack
Yarra Trams
Myki
V
DC
overhead
Elizabeth Street
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Coburg North
Parkville
Brunswick
Flinders Street railway station
City
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